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How much do ortho clinical jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for ortho clinical in Texas is $85,164.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,400.00 and $94,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ortho Clinical?

An Ortho Clinical job typically involves working in orthopedic and clinical laboratory settings, focusing on diagnostic testing, patient care, and medical analysis related to musculoskeletal conditions. Professionals in this field may perform laboratory tests, assist with treatment planning, and analyze biological samples to aid in diagnosing orthopedic disorders. They often collaborate with physicians, technicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnostic results and effective patient care.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Ortho Clinical professional?

Ortho Clinical professionals are responsible for assessing patients with musculoskeletal issues, assisting with or conducting orthopedic treatments, and collaborating closely with physicians and rehabilitation teams. Daily tasks may include evaluating injury or post-surgical progress, managing casting or bracing, educating patients on recovery and prevention, and documenting care in medical records. You will also coordinate follow-up visits and help patients navigate their treatment plans. Teamwork, adaptability, and patient-centered care are essential parts of the job, contributing to a supportive and rewarding clinical environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ortho Clinical position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ortho Clinical professional, you need in-depth knowledge of orthopedic assessment, treatment protocols, and patient care, often backed by a relevant healthcare degree and licensure such as RN, PT, or PA. Experience with orthopedic devices, imaging systems, electronic health records, and specialized certifications (like ONC) is highly valuable. Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and excellent patient outcomes within orthopedic clinical settings.

What are popular job titles related to Ortho Clinical jobs in Texas?

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Infographic showing various Ortho Clinical job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,164 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Physical Therapist - Ortho/Sports (OCS/FAAOMPT)

Strive Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$15K/mo

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist

Where clinicians thrive: 4x best place to work (2023–2026) | 4+ star employer on Glassdoor | unmatched culture | up to $10K sign on bonus | in partnership with sports medicine associates of san antonio - work with real sports docs!

At texas physical therapy specialists, a member of the confluent health family, our smasa partner locations offer a distinctive outpatient experience rooted in the long-standing excellence of sports medicine associates of san antonio. With deep community ties and a legacy of caring for athletes and active individuals, smasa provides a high-level sports medicine environment with strong physician collaboration and trusted team coverage. Clinicians work closely with physicians and support athletes across high school, university, and professional club programs, with meaningful exposure to performance-based rehabilitation and a culture built around mentorship and clinical growth.

We're seeking a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist (ocs) or fellowship (faaompt) trained clinician who is passionate about delivering evidence-based care while also helping develop the next generation of clinicians. If you naturally find yourself coaching teammates or guiding students in the clinic, this role is a strong fit! You'll play a key role in mentorship and development, working alongside a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth. With an average of 12 patients per day and a structured scheduling model that allows autonomy you'll be able to lead by example and provide truly excellent care.

We grow together. We laugh. We do meaningful work that impacts lives.

At confluent health and our family of affiliated brands, physical therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways.

  • Pay down your student loans faster – up to $15K in repayment support through our student loan repayment program, paid directly to your loan servicer. Program details and offerings vary by location and role.
  • Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k) with a 4% employer match.
  • A care model designed to support quality outcomes and efficiency.
  • AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after hours charting – so work stays at work.
  • Structured mentorship and career development.
  • Industry-leading continuing education through evidence in motion (eim).
  • Multiple career pathways: clinical excellence and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Serving as a mentor to early-career therapists and students, helping translate knowledge into confident, high-quality practice.
  • Partner with leadership on clinical development initiatives.
  • Applying your clinical reasoning to assess movement dysfunction and identify underlying causes through patient history and physical examination.
  • Collaboratively developing and adjusting evidence-based plans of care that reflect each patient's goals, needs, and lifestyle.
  • Delivering skilled interventions, including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities, to improve function and reduce pain.
  • Tracking meaningful patient outcomes and adjusting your approach based on progress and clinical presentation.
  • Serving as a trusted resource and advocate for your patients throughout their recovery journey.

Qualifications

  • Licensed physical therapist (or ability to obtain licensure in the state of practice).
  • Passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care.
  • Board certification as an orthopedic clinical specialist (ocs) or fellowship (faaompt) trained clinician.

Compensation: $86K-99K + sign on bonus of up to $10K + weekly bonus based on patient volume up to an additional ~$8k per year + prn pay for saturday clinics making an additional ~$2k or more per year, and virtually unlimited ceus! Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent health, llc and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.